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Sex and Fertilization: Ready for Divorce?   With very few except...

When I was first asked to write on the topic of sexuality during divorce, I declined. I'm not in favor of that so why would I write about it? But then I got to thinking, "Why not?" since, as we all know, sex has always been a fact of life and is here to stay. So I thought it might be hel...

Infertility: Is it Stress Related? The stressful nature of infertility has long been recognized. In earlier years, the focus was on whether psychological stress or psychopathology prevented conception, particularly for women. With advances in the technological assessment of fertility's organic caus...

People with testicular or cervical cancer are more likely to get divorced than other cancer sufferers, according to a new study. With most forms of cancer, the healthy spouse was likely to support his or her partner through the illness, scientists said. But women with cervical cancer had nearl...

Research into the effects of divorce on men's health is fairly scant. What evidence exists reveals that men find divorce more emotionally problematic than women. Suicide rates, for example, are up to six times higher in men who are separated or divorced compared with those who are still in a relat...